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Eryngium glaciale Boiss.  
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FamilyAPIACEAE
Genus speciesEryngium glaciale Boiss. 
BibliographyNot. Abies Pinsapo: 11 (1838)
Native Ranges. Spain, Morocco
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2500-2900m
Descriptionleaves coriaceous, in outline triangular, petiolate, long decurrent, trisect, spinose, stem leaves sessile, palmatisect, segments narrow, long spinose
Size10-15cm
Colorbluish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
division in spring; root cuttings in late winter
SynonymsEryngium creticum Webb
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain)
2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco)
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